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Lucrum Cessans

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch law. A cessation of gain. Opposed to damnum emergens, an actual loss. LUCRUM FACERE EX PUPILLI TUTEla tutor non debet. A guardian ought not to make money out of the guardianship of his ward. 1 Johns. Ch. (N. Y.) 527, 535.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Civil Law. A cession of gain. The amount of profit lost as distinguished from damnum emergens, an actual Ipss. The actual loss sustained for the breach of contracts other than the mere non-payment of money which was covered- by interest. Damages could be recovered in particular cases for both. Howe, Stud. Civ. L. 215.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In Scotch law. A ceasing gain, as distinguished from damnum datum, an actual loss.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Eat. In Scoteh law. <A ceasing gain, as distinguished from damnum datum, an actual loss. Luecrum facere ex pupilli tutela tutor non debet. A guardian ought nut to make money out of the guardianship of his ward, 1 Johns. Ch. 527, 535.